Record details
- ISBN: 9781598533736
- ISBN: 1598533738
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Physical Description:
xxxiii, 446 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
print - Publisher: New York, N.Y. : The Library of America, [2014]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-436) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The assassination of the President and the punishment of the conspirators. Scenes in Richmond, April 4, 1865 / Charles Carleton Coffin ; Tetimony before the House Judiciary Committee (1867) / Thomas T. Eckert ; Associated Press dispatch, April 14, 1865 / Lawrence A. Gobright ; Telegrams to John A. Dix, April 15, 1865 / Edwin M. Stanton ; Letter to Charles Francis Adams, April 15, 1865 / Edwin M. Stanton ; Affidavit, April 17, 1865 / Henry R. Rathbone ; Letter to William Hawk, April 16, 1865 / Harry Hawk ; Letter to Ann Amelia Bratt, April 16, 1865 / Helen Du Barry ; Report on the death of President Lincoln (1865) / Charles A. Leale ; Abraham Lincoln's last hour (1893) / Charles Savin Taft ; Letter to Henry F. Walch, April 17, 1865 / James Tanner ; Diary, April 14, 1965 / Frances (Fanny) Seward ; Diary, April 14-21, 1865 / Gideon Welles ; Diary, April 17, 1865 / John Wilkes Booth ; "To whom it may concern" (1864) / John Wilkes Booth ; Reward announcement, April 20, 1865 / Edwin M. Stanton ; Diary, April 22, 1865 / John Wilkes Booth ; Letters to Mary and to M -- , April 25, 29, 1865 / Clara Harris ; from Behind the scenes (1868) / Elizabeth Keckly ; Testimony before the Military Commission, May 17, 1865 / Everton J. Conger ; Testimony before the Millitary Commission, May 17, 1865 / Boston Corbett ; Testimony before the Military Commission, May 13, 1865 / Louis J. Weichmann ; Testimony before the Military Commission, May 13, 1865 / John M. Lloyd ; Testimony before the Military Commission, May 19, 1865 / Richard C. Morgan ; Testimony before the Military Commission, May 19, 1865 / Henry W. Smith ; Testimony before the Military Commission, June 2, 1865 / James Lusby ; Argument for David Herold, June 19, 1865 / Frederick Stone ; Argument for Lewis Powell, June 21, 1865 / William E. Doster ; Argument for George Atzerodt, June 21, 1865 / William E. Doster ; Argument for Mary Surratt, June 21, 1865 / Frederick A. Aiken ; Argument for the prosecution, June 28, 1865 / John A. Bingham ; End of the assassins, July 7, 1865 / The New York Times -- Mourning and remembering Lincoln. from The New York World, April 15, 17, 1865 / Manton Marble ; Speech at Concord, New Hampshire, April 15, 1865 / Franklin Pierce ; Diary, April 15-17, 1865 / George Templeton Strong ; Diary, April 15-19, 1865 / George W. Julian ; from The New York Times, April 16, 17, 1865 / Henry J. Raymond ; The nation's loss, April 17, 1865 / Horace Greeley ; Abraham Lincoln assassinated Good Friday, 1865 / Edmund Clarence Stedman ; Letter to Catharine Peirce, April 17, 1865 / Taylor Peirce ; Poem in commemoration of Lincoln (1865) / James Madison Bell ; Recollection of the Lincoln assassination (c. 1906) / William O. Stoddard ; Diary, April 19, 1865 / Sarah Morgan ; President Lincoln's death -- the spirit and comments of the press, April 19, 1865 / Louisville Journal -- Remarks at the services held in Concord, Massachusetts, April 19, 1865 / Ralph Waldo Emerson ; Sermon at Cincinnati, April 19, 1865 / Isaac Mayer Wise ; Dispatch from Washington, April 19, 1865 / Whitelaw Reid ; The Obsequies, April 19, 1865 / The New York Times ; Letter to The Green Mountain Freeman, April 20, 1865 / Wilbur Fisk ; Diary, April 21, 1865 / Emma LeConte ; Diary, April 22-23, 1865 / Mary Chesnut ; The lesson of President Lincoln's death, April 23, 1865 / Wendell Phillips ; Oration in Union Square, New York City, April 25, 1865 / George Bancroft ; Ode (1865) / William Cullen Bryant ; Editorial on the New York funeral procession, April 24, 1865 / New York Tribune ; The funeral of President Lincoln and the colored people, April 27, 1865 / James W.C. Pennington ; Caste hate at the great funeral, April 29, 1865 / The Anglo-African ; Obsequies of the martyred president, April 29, 1865 / National Anti-Slavery Standard ; Letter to The Index, April 27, 1865 / James M. Mason ; Editorial, April 27, 1865 / The Morning Star ; Letter to Mary Lincoln, April 29, 1865 / Queen Victoria ; Remarks in the House of Commons, May 1, 1865 / Benjamin Disraeli ; from The Journeys of Abraham Lincoln (1865) / L.M. Dawn ; Funeral address at the burial of President Lincoln, May 4, 1865 / Matthew Simpson ; Abraham Lincoln foully assassinated April 14, 1865 / Tom Taylor ; Reunion (1865) / John Nichol ; Abraham Lincoln's murder (1865) / Henrik Ibsen ; For the services in memory of Abraham Lincoln (1865) / Oliver Wendell Holmes ; Address at Cooper Union, New York City, June 1, 1865 / Frederick Douglass ; In memoriam : Abraham Lincoln, June 1865 / Francis B. Carpenter ; Good Friday, April 14, 1865 / Thomas MacKellar ; "Crown his blood-stained pillow" (1865) / Julia Ward Howe ; "Our sun hath gone down at the noonday" (1865) / Phoebe Cary ; To Mrs. Lincoln (1865) / Mary A. Denison ; from Ode recited at the Harvard commemoration (1865) / James Russell Lowell ; Hush'd be the camps to-day (1865), When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd (1865), O captain! my captain! (1865) / Walt Whitman ; Letter to Francis B. Carpenter, November 15, 1865 / Mary Lincoln ; The martyr (1866) / Herman Melville ; This dust was once the man (1871) / Walt Whitman ; Oration in memory of Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C., April 14, 1876 / Frederick Douglass ; Remarks at the U.S. Capitol, February 12, 1878 / Alexander H. Stephens ; The death of Lincoln (1879) / Walt Whitman ; The emancipation group (1879) / John Greenleaf Whittier ; Lincoln in the South, January 1887 / "J.R.P." and The Century Magazine ; from Abraham Lincoln : a history (1890) / John G. Nicolay and John Hay -- Coda. Letter to Ephraim D. and Phoebe Ellsworth, May 25, 1861 ; Letter to Fanny McCullough, December 23, 1862 ; Letter to Lydia Bixby, November 21, 1864 ; The Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1864 ; Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865. |
| Summary, etc.: | Recreates the events surrounding President Lincoln's assassination through more than eighty original documents, from pages in Booth's diary to the funeral address at the burial. |
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| Subject: | Assassination Lincoln, Abraham -- 1809-1865 HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) Lincoln, Abraham -- 1809-1865 -- Assassination |
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